Traductions de „quixotic“ dans le dictionnaire anglais » allemand

quix·ot·ic [kwɪkˈsɒtɪk, Am -ˈsɑ:t̬ɪk] ADJ littér

quixotic personality

schwärmerisch

quixotic idea, suggestion, vision

unrealistisch

quixotic attempt

naiv

he's quixotic

er ist ein Don Quichotte

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he's quixotic

er ist ein Don Quichotte

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

Crozier had a quixotic campaign for state superintendent, which received publicity as he was advocating students to use textbooks as shields against projectiles in the event of a school invasion.

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Her quixotic character, pugnacity, ambition and daring plus her feminist pioneering meant that she was both admired and detested in equal measure.

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He had sensed the futility that had engulfed this quixotic group and the no-win situation they were in.

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Of course, it was a quixotic mission; while the counter-revolutionaries had lots of passion, they enjoyed little political success.

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His quixotic bid became something of a social media curiosity.

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What is it about this quixotic rebel and libertine that so fascinates us?

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These arose partly from his determined opposition to quacks and quackery -- his attempts to expose and suppress quackery may be seen as quixotic, but they were no less laudable.

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They are often mocked in popular culture for thinking too much, being quixotic, or coming across as pretentiously averse to happiness and fun.

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This allows us to attach a sense of the quixotic to the experience we have endured as we recount it from a distance.

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The piece is sanitised and stripped of its essence in a quixotic attempt to reach the utterly unknowable ("what the composer would have wanted").

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